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Common Yoruba to Chuukese phrases

100 practical Yoruba to Chuukese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Yoruba to Chuukese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Yoruba phrase first, then the Chuukese translation (Chuukese) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.

The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Chuukese.

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Chuukese-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Bawo

    Mwar a ngeni (mwar a ngeni)

  2. O seun

    Kinisou (kinisou)

  3. E kaaro

    Mwar a pwe (mwar a pwe)

  4. E kaasan

    Mwar a pwe fiti (mwar a pwe fiti)

  5. E kuurole

    Mwar a pwe nien (mwar a pwe nien)

  6. O daaro

    Mwar a pwe en (mwar a pwe en)

  7. A ri e laipe

    Chok ngeni (chok ngeni)

  8. O dabọ

    Soun (soun)

  9. Kí ni orukọ rẹ?

    Nukuchuk a ngeni? (nukuchuk a ngeni)

  10. Orukọ mi ni John

    A ngeni John (a ngeni John)

  11. Bawo ni?

    Nukuchuk a ngeni? (nukuchuk a ngeni)

  12. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    Kinisou a ngeni (kinisou a ngeni)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Ṣe o n sọ Gẹ́gẹ́?

    Mwe pwe esei English? (Sheh oh n saw Geh-geh)

  2. Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa

    Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn. (Mee oh saw Hindi dah-dah)

  3. Mi ò ye mi

    Ngeni pwe fenen. (Mee oh yeh mee)

  4. Jọwọ sọ ní kíkankíkan

    Pwe esei mehn. (Joh-wah saw nee keen-kay-kahn)

  5. Ṣe o le sọ é lẹ́ẹ̀kan síi?

    Mwe pwe esei an? (Sheh oh leh saw eh leh-eh-kahn see)

  6. Nibo ni baluwe wa?

    Where pwe an bathroom? (Nee-boh nee bah-loo-weh wah)

  7. Báwo ni mo ṣe lọ sí àárín ìlú?

    Mwe pwe fenen an city center? (Bah-woh nee moh sheh law see ah-ree-nee loo)

  8. Yí si apa osi

    Pwe fefen. (Yee see ah-pah oh-shee)

  9. Yí si apa otun

    Pwe fefen. (Yee see ah-pah oh-toon)

  10. Lọ taara

    Pwe fenen. (Law tah-rah)

  11. Elo ni owo ọkọ?

    Ewe pwe an fare? (Eh-loh nee oh-woh oh-koh)

  12. Ticket kan, jọwọ

    Mwe pwe an ticket. (Tee-ket kahn, joh-wah)

  13. Ṣe ó jìnà síbí?

    Ewe pwe far from here? (Sheh oh jee-nah see-bee)

  14. Mo ti sọnù

    Ngeni pwe lost. (Moh tee sohn-oo)

  15. Nibo ni mo ti le ra kaadi SIM?

    Where pwe an buy SIM card? (Nee-boh nee moh tee leh rah kah-dee SIM)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Bẹẹni

    O

  2. Rara

    A

  3. Bóyá

    Mwe

  4. Mo gba

    Ngeni an

  5. Mo kọ

    Ngeni aen

  6. Iyẹn dára

    Ewe pwe

  7. Kí ni ìrònú rẹ?

    Mwe e pwe?

  8. Ṣé o lè ràn mí lọ́wọ́?

    Mwe e pwe pwe?

  9. Mo nílò ìrànlọ́wọ́

    Ngeni pwe pwe

  10. Dákẹ́ díẹ̀

    Mwe pwe in

  11. Mo bínú

    Ngeni a pwe

  12. Kò sí ìṣòro

    A pwe a

  13. Ẹ kú àṣeyọrí

    Kinisou

  14. Ẹ kú ọjọ́ ibi

    Fahk a pwe

  15. Ṣe ìrìn àjò tó ààbò

    Pwe pwe ewe

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Nibo ni ibudo ọkọ oju-irin wa?

    Where is the train station? (Ewe mwak mehnuk?)

  2. Nibo ni ibudo bosi wa?

    Where is the bus stop? (Ewe mwak bus stop?)

  3. Ibo ni pẹpẹ naa?

    Mweir mehnuk? (Which platform?)

  4. Iwo wo ni o fi n lọ?

    Ewe mwak mehnuk? (What time?)

  5. Ṣe eyi ni ọna to tọ?

    Ewe mwak epe? (Is this the right way?)

  6. O sunmọ ibi yi

    Ewe mwak epe? (It is near here)

  7. O jinna si ibi yi

    Ewe mwak epe? (It is far from here)

  8. Ṣe o le fihan mi lori maapu?

    Ewe mwak epe? (Can you show me?)

  9. Duro nibi, jọwọ

    Stop here, please (Stop here, please)

  10. Bawo ni igba wo ni o gba?

    Ewe mwak epe? (How long?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Elo ni eyi?

    Ehu an pwe ese? (eh-oo an pweh eh-seh)

  2. Eyi jẹ́ gbowó púpọ̀

    Ewe pwe ese pwe ehu. (eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh eh-hoo)

  3. Ṣe o ni nkan tó rọrùn?

    Ika pwe ehu an pwe ese? (ee-kah pweh eh-hoo an pweh eh-seh)

  4. Ṣe mo le sanwo pẹ̀lú kaadi?

    Ika pwe pwe ese pwe kar? (ee-kah pweh pweh eh-seh pweh kar)

  5. Mo fẹ́ tábìlì fún méjì

    Ika pwe pwe ese pwe table pwe rait. (ee-kah pweh pweh eh-seh pweh tah-bleh pweh rait)

  6. Iwe isanwo, jọwọ

    Pwe bill, pwe. (pweh bill pweh)

  7. Ṣe iṣẹ́ wa nínú?

    Ewe pwe ese pwe service? (eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh ser-vi-ce)

  8. Mo jẹ́ onjẹ ẹfọ

    I am vegetarian. (I am vegetarian)

  9. Kò sí onjẹ tó ní ìkà, jọwọ

    Ewe pwe ese pwe spicy food. (eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh spy-see food)

  10. Eyi dára

    Ewe pwe mas. (eh-weh pweh mahs)

  11. Ṣe mo le ní àtòjọ onjẹ?

    Ika pwe pwe ese pwe menu? (ee-kah pweh pweh eh-seh pweh meh-noo)

  12. Gilaasi omi, jọwọ

    Pwe glass pwe water, pwe. (pweh glass pweh wah-ter pweh)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Pe iroyin ọlọpa

    Kasei an police (pe iroyin olopa)

  2. Pe ambulance

    Kasei an ambulance (pe ambulance)

  3. Mo nilo dokita

    Ngeni an doktor (mo nilo dokita)

  4. Mo n ni irora

    Ngeni an fefin (mo n ni irora)

  5. Mo ni àkúnya sí ẹ̀fọ́

    Ngeni an alerjiki to peanuts (mo ni akunya si efo)

  6. Nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo?

    Where an hospital pwe fefin? (nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo)

  7. O n dun nibi

    Ewe fefin an (o n dun nibi)

  8. Mo padanu iwe irinna mi

    Ngeni an lost passport (mo padanu iwe irinna mi)

  9. Se o le pe hotẹẹli mi?

    Ewe kasei an hotel ngeni? (se o le pe hoteeli mi)

  10. I ranlọwọ!

    Chok! (i ranlọwọ)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    Mwanin a pwe (mwanin a pwe)

  2. Jẹ ki a ṣe ipade

    Mwe pwe fenen a meeting

  3. Iwo, wo ni akoko ti o ba mu?

    Mwe pwe fenen an time?

  4. Mo maa fi iroyin ranṣẹ loni

    Mwanin a pwe send an report non an (mwanin a pwe send an report non an)

  5. Se a le ba ara wa sọrọ ni ọla?

    Mwe pwe fenen an tomorrow?

  6. Jọwọ ri faili ti a so mọ́

    Pwe fenen an file non a

  7. O seun fun akoko rẹ

    Kinisou pwe an time

  8. Mo n reti lati ṣiṣẹ pẹlu rẹ

    Mwanin a pwe fenen an work non a

  9. Se o le ṣalaye aaye yẹn?

    Mwe pwe fenen an point non a?

  10. Jẹ ki n pada sọrọ si ọ

    Mwe pwe fenen an back non a

  11. Akoko ipari ni Friday

    An deadline es Friday

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Kini akoko to wa?

    Mwor a en? (mwor a en)

  2. O ti di mẹta

    Emon a toton (emon a toton)

  3. Loni

    Nukuno (nukuno)

  4. Ọla

    Nukuno a kisin (nukuno a kisin)

  5. Ana

    Nukuno a kisin (nukuno a kisin)

  6. Ọjọ́ Ajé

    Nukuno a enin (nukuno a enin)

  7. Ọjọ́ Iṣẹ́gun

    Nukuno a raar (nukuno a raar)

  8. Ọjọ́ Rú

    Nukuno a pwe (nukuno a pwe)

  9. Ọkan

    Chon (chon)

  10. Meji

    Ruk (ruk)

  11. Mẹta

    Toton (toton)

  12. Mẹwa

    Nek (nek)

  13. Ọgọ́rùn-ún

    Chon a raan (chon a raan)

  14. Idaji

    Mwor (mwor)

  15. Diẹ sii

    Mwor a (mwor a)

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